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Q&A For May

This is the first in what will be at least three programmes tackling all your questions and comments from the last few months. 

In this episode I answer questions on the Katyn massacre a...

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*Early Release* - Interview With Carlos Garrido

Carlous Garrido, founder and editor of Midwestern Marx, joins us again.  This time we are discussing his new book "The Purity Fetish and the Crisis of Western Marxism". 

This is an ...

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From Kabul To Kiev - Interview With Kit Klarenberg

Kit Klarenberg returns to the progreamme to talk about his recent article fo...

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Possible Endgames

In this episode I look over (again) what brought us to this point in the Ukraine war. 

In doing so I take in the arguments over the allegations of Russian imperialism, the provocations o...

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Introduction To Marxism-Leninism Part 1 - The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism

This is the first episode of what will be an ongoing series entitled 'Intrduction To Marxist Leninism'.

In this series I will be introudcing the key concepts of the Marxist-Leninist worldview...

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The April Theses

106 years ago Lenin addressed an all Russian meeting of delegates from the workers and soliders Soviets. At two meetings of this body he was to outline his own views on the development of and tasks...

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Commodified Rebellions

Capitalism requires it's political superstructure to be continually refreshed and reorganised to reflect it's need to find new ways to attack the working class. This is where the need for commodifi...

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Offence and Counter Offence

In this episode we look over some of the key events of the recent week including the many rumours of the next Ukrainian/NATO counter offensive. 

We also look at why US imperialism has su...

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A Peoples Democratic History

This is the first episode in what will be a new series detailing the histories of the Peoples Democracies of Eastern Europe.

In this introductory episode I look at the themes I'll be explorin...

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What Happened To The Left?

"What Happened To The Left?" is a question that is asked often by many people who used to belong to the collective entity known as "the left". In this programme I attempt to answer that question an...

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The Bolivarian Revolution and Anti-Imperialism - Interview With Joti Brar

In this weeks internview I speak with CPGB-ML Vice Chair Joti Brar about her recent visit to Caracas. We talk about the unfolding ...

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Can Russia Lose?

With the war between Russia and US imperialism now stretching into its second year we must ask "Can Russia Lose?"

To consider this question we have to examine the latest from the battlefield ...

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France Rises Up

As million of workers move into action against the Macron regime we ask several important questions. Are the syndicalists right? Will it be possible to return to the kind of concessions made by De ...

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Interview With Angie Jones

In this interview episode I speak with Angie Jones from the Youtube channel 'Terf Talk Down Under'  ...

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From Trotskyism To Marxist-Leninism Part 3

In the final part of this series I look at the Five Year Plans in the USSR, some of their achievements and how these must be regarded as part of a revolutionary process. 

I then turn to ...

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Constraints and Crises

With the shotgun wedding of UBS and Credit Suisse along with the US  governments intervention over Silicon Valley Bank another banking crisis  may be upon us. But is this a new crisis or ...

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Return To Perfidious Albion - Featuring Tara McCormack

In this episode we are joined by International Relations specialist  Tara McCormack to talk about Britain, foreign policy and the always  interesting topic of the rottenness of the Britis...

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Israeli Disintegration

What do the recent protests in Israel tell us about the Zionist state? Why has Netanyahu remained at the top of Israeli politics for 25 years? What does Zionist identity politics look like?  View Post

From Trotskyism to Marxist-Leninism Part 2

In this second part of our latest series I look at three of the big international issues relating to the split between Trotskyism and Marxist-Leninism.  I start with an examination of the Chin...

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Georgia On My Mind - Interview With Donald Courter

Following the events in Georgia last week I spoke RT correspondent (and host of the Revolution Report) Donald Courter.  He has been reporting from Tbilisi during the riots that were triggered ...

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On Color Revolutions

In light of the recent developments in Georgia the subject of, so called,  color revolutions is being widely discussed again.  In this episode I  look at the origins of the color rev...

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From Trotskyism to Marxist-Leninism Part 1

In this special episode I examine the factors that led to my own move from Trotskyism to Marxist-Leninism. 

In part one I look at the history of Trotsky himself as a man who repeatedly v...

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Once Again On Scottish Nationalism

In this follow up episode on Scottish nationalism we examine some of the  reasons why the British left has come to support this particular cause.   The reasons range from the ridicul...

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On Russian Imperialism 1914 - 2014 - 2022

In this episode I revisit the question of whether Russia can be categorised as an imperialist nation.  

In doing so I work through Lenins definition of imperialism whilst looking at Tsar...

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Ukraine Year One - Part One

As we reach the one year point of the Russian special military operation we begin a series of programmes looking back over the last year.  In this programme we trace some of the origins of the...

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Interview With Christian Parenti

Christian Parenti joins me for this episode to talk about his two recent articles Trump Against E...

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Duelling Speeches

In the first part of our analysis of President Putins speech to the  Russian Federal Assembly we examine the part of the speech dealing with  the Ukraine war and special military operatio...

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Sturgeon Falls

In this special episode I look at the recent resignation of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.  What does this tell us about the state of the SNP? Could they have won a 2nd independence ...

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Paradoxes of Propaganda - Interview With Kit Klarenberg

Reporter for the Grayzone and Mint Press News, Kit Klarenberg returns to the programme today.  We talk about the potential British involvement with the Nord Stream pipeline bombings and the Se...

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Nazism and Bourgeois Ideology

In this latest programme in our ongoing series on World War 2 I consider the question of Nazi ideology.  Was Nazism a real deviation with bourgeois ideology at the time, as many later historia...

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